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.TH ZCASHD "1" "October 2016" "Zcash Daemon version v1.0.0-409dcb7" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
zcashd \- Network daemon for interacting with the Zcash blockchain
.SH DESCRIPTION
Zcash Daemon version v1.0.0
.SS "Usage:"
.TP
zcashd [options]
Start Zcash Daemon
.SH OPTIONS
.HP
\-?
.IP
This help message
.HP
\fB\-alerts\fR
.IP
Receive and display P2P network alerts (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-alertnotify=\fR<cmd>
.IP
Execute command when a relevant alert is received or we see a really
long fork (%s in cmd is replaced by message)
.HP
\fB\-blocknotify=\fR<cmd>
.IP
Execute command when the best block changes (%s in cmd is replaced by
block hash)
.HP
\fB\-checkblocks=\fR<n>
.IP
How many blocks to check at startup (default: 288, 0 = all)
.HP
\fB\-checklevel=\fR<n>
.IP
How thorough the block verification of \fB\-checkblocks\fR is (0\-4, default: 3)
.HP
\fB\-conf=\fR<file>
.IP
Specify configuration file (default: zcash.conf)
.HP
\fB\-daemon\fR
.IP
Run in the background as a daemon and accept commands
.HP
\fB\-datadir=\fR<dir>
.IP
Specify data directory
.HP
\fB\-dbcache=\fR<n>
.IP
Set database cache size in megabytes (4 to 16384, default: 100)
.HP
\fB\-loadblock=\fR<file>
.IP
Imports blocks from external blk000??.dat file on startup
.HP
\fB\-maxorphantx=\fR<n>
.IP
Keep at most <n> unconnectable transactions in memory (default: 100)
.HP
\fB\-par=\fR<n>
.IP
Set the number of script verification threads (\fB\-4\fR to 16, 0 = auto, <0 =
leave that many cores free, default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-pid=\fR<file>
.IP
Specify pid file (default: zcashd.pid)
.HP
\fB\-prune=\fR<n>
.IP
Reduce storage requirements by pruning (deleting) old blocks. This mode
disables wallet support and is incompatible with \fB\-txindex\fR. Warning:
Reverting this setting requires re\-downloading the entire blockchain.
(default: 0 = disable pruning blocks, >550 = target size in MiB to use
for block files)
.HP
\fB\-reindex\fR
.IP
Rebuild block chain index from current blk000??.dat files on startup
.HP
\fB\-sysperms\fR
.IP
Create new files with system default permissions, instead of umask 077
(only effective with disabled wallet functionality)
.HP
\fB\-txindex\fR
.IP
Maintain a full transaction index, used by the getrawtransaction rpc
call (default: 0)
.PP
Connection options:
.HP
\fB\-addnode=\fR<ip>
.IP
Add a node to connect to and attempt to keep the connection open
.HP
\fB\-banscore=\fR<n>
.IP
Threshold for disconnecting misbehaving peers (default: 100)
.HP
\fB\-bantime=\fR<n>
.IP
Number of seconds to keep misbehaving peers from reconnecting (default:
86400)
.HP
\fB\-bind=\fR<addr>
.IP
Bind to given address and always listen on it. Use [host]:port notation
for IPv6
.HP
\fB\-connect=\fR<ip>
.IP
Connect only to the specified node(s)
.HP
\fB\-discover\fR
.IP
Discover own IP addresses (default: 1 when listening and no \fB\-externalip\fR
or \fB\-proxy\fR)
.HP
\fB\-dns\fR
.IP
Allow DNS lookups for \fB\-addnode\fR, \fB\-seednode\fR and \fB\-connect\fR (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-dnsseed\fR
.IP
Query for peer addresses via DNS lookup, if low on addresses (default: 1
unless \fB\-connect\fR)
.HP
\fB\-externalip=\fR<ip>
.IP
Specify your own public address
.HP
\fB\-forcednsseed\fR
.IP
Always query for peer addresses via DNS lookup (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-listen\fR
.IP
Accept connections from outside (default: 1 if no \fB\-proxy\fR or \fB\-connect\fR)
.HP
\fB\-maxconnections=\fR<n>
.IP
Maintain at most <n> connections to peers (default: 125)
.HP
\fB\-maxreceivebuffer=\fR<n>
.IP
Maximum per\-connection receive buffer, <n>*1000 bytes (default: 5000)
.HP
\fB\-maxsendbuffer=\fR<n>
.IP
Maximum per\-connection send buffer, <n>*1000 bytes (default: 1000)
.HP
\fB\-onion=\fR<ip:port>
.IP
Use separate SOCKS5 proxy to reach peers via Tor hidden services
(default: \fB\-proxy\fR)
.HP
\fB\-onlynet=\fR<net>
.IP
Only connect to nodes in network <net> (ipv4, ipv6 or onion)
.HP
\fB\-permitbaremultisig\fR
.IP
Relay non\-P2SH multisig (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-port=\fR<port>
.IP
Listen for connections on <port> (default: 8233 or testnet: 18233)
.HP
\fB\-proxy=\fR<ip:port>
.IP
Connect through SOCKS5 proxy
.HP
\fB\-proxyrandomize\fR
.IP
Randomize credentials for every proxy connection. This enables Tor
stream isolation (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-seednode=\fR<ip>
.IP
Connect to a node to retrieve peer addresses, and disconnect
.HP
\fB\-timeout=\fR<n>
.IP
Specify connection timeout in milliseconds (minimum: 1, default: 5000)
.HP
\fB\-upnp\fR
.IP
Use UPnP to map the listening port (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-whitebind=\fR<addr>
.IP
Bind to given address and whitelist peers connecting to it. Use
[host]:port notation for IPv6
.HP
\fB\-whitelist=\fR<netmask>
.IP
Whitelist peers connecting from the given netmask or IP address. Can be
specified multiple times. Whitelisted peers cannot be DoS banned and
their transactions are always relayed, even if they are already in the
mempool, useful e.g. for a gateway
.PP
Wallet options:
.HP
\fB\-disablewallet\fR
.IP
Do not load the wallet and disable wallet RPC calls
.HP
\fB\-keypool=\fR<n>
.IP
Set key pool size to <n> (default: 100)
.HP
\fB\-paytxfee=\fR<amt>
.IP
Fee (in BTC/kB) to add to transactions you send (default: 0.00)
.HP
\fB\-rescan\fR
.IP
Rescan the block chain for missing wallet transactions on startup
.HP
\fB\-salvagewallet\fR
.IP
Attempt to recover private keys from a corrupt wallet.dat on startup
.HP
\fB\-sendfreetransactions\fR
.IP
Send transactions as zero\-fee transactions if possible (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-spendzeroconfchange\fR
.IP
Spend unconfirmed change when sending transactions (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-txconfirmtarget=\fR<n>
.IP
If paytxfee is not set, include enough fee so transactions begin
confirmation on average within n blocks (default: 2)
.HP
\fB\-maxtxfee=\fR<amt>
.IP
Maximum total fees to use in a single wallet transaction; setting this
too low may abort large transactions (default: 0.10)
.HP
\fB\-upgradewallet\fR
.IP
Upgrade wallet to latest format on startup
.HP
\fB\-wallet=\fR<file>
.IP
Specify wallet file (within data directory) (default: wallet.dat)
.HP
\fB\-walletbroadcast\fR
.IP
Make the wallet broadcast transactions (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-walletnotify=\fR<cmd>
.IP
Execute command when a wallet transaction changes (%s in cmd is replaced
by TxID)
.HP
\fB\-zapwallettxes=\fR<mode>
.IP
Delete all wallet transactions and only recover those parts of the
blockchain through \fB\-rescan\fR on startup (1 = keep tx meta data e.g.
account owner and payment request information, 2 = drop tx meta data)
.PP
Debugging/Testing options:
.HP
\fB\-debug=\fR<category>
.IP
Output debugging information (default: 0, supplying <category> is
optional). If <category> is not supplied, output all debugging
information.<category> can be: addrman, alert, bench, coindb, db, lock,
rand, rpc, selectcoins, mempool, net, proxy, prune.
.HP
\fB\-gen\fR
.IP
Generate coins (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-genproclimit=\fR<n>
.IP
Set the number of threads for coin generation if enabled (\fB\-1\fR = all
cores, default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-equihashsolver=\fR<name>
.IP
Specify the Equihash solver to be used if enabled (default: "default")
.HP
\fB\-help\-debug\fR
.IP
Show all debugging options (usage: \fB\-\-help\fR \fB\-help\-debug\fR)
.HP
\fB\-logips\fR
.IP
Include IP addresses in debug output (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-logtimestamps\fR
.IP
Prepend debug output with timestamp (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-minrelaytxfee=\fR<amt>
.IP
Fees (in BTC/Kb) smaller than this are considered zero fee for relaying
(default: 0.00005)
.HP
\fB\-printtoconsole\fR
.IP
Send trace/debug info to console instead of debug.log file
.HP
\fB\-shrinkdebugfile\fR
.IP
Shrink debug.log file on client startup (default: 1 when no \fB\-debug\fR)
.HP
\fB\-testnet\fR
.IP
Use the test network
.PP
Node relay options:
.HP
\fB\-datacarrier\fR
.IP
Relay and mine data carrier transactions (default: 1)
.HP
\fB\-datacarriersize\fR
.IP
Maximum size of data in data carrier transactions we relay and mine
(default: 80)
.PP
Block creation options:
.HP
\fB\-blockminsize=\fR<n>
.IP
Set minimum block size in bytes (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-blockmaxsize=\fR<n>
.IP
Set maximum block size in bytes (default: 750000)
.HP
\fB\-blockprioritysize=\fR<n>
.IP
Set maximum size of high\-priority/low\-fee transactions in bytes
(default: 50000)
.PP
RPC server options:
.HP
\fB\-server\fR
.IP
Accept command line and JSON\-RPC commands
.HP
\fB\-rest\fR
.IP
Accept public REST requests (default: 0)
.HP
\fB\-rpcbind=\fR<addr>
.IP
Bind to given address to listen for JSON\-RPC connections. Use
[host]:port notation for IPv6. This option can be specified multiple
times (default: bind to all interfaces)
.HP
\fB\-rpcuser=\fR<user>
.IP
Username for JSON\-RPC connections
.HP
\fB\-rpcpassword=\fR<pw>
.IP
Password for JSON\-RPC connections
.HP
\fB\-rpcport=\fR<port>
.IP
Listen for JSON\-RPC connections on <port> (default: 8232 or testnet:
18232)
.HP
\fB\-rpcallowip=\fR<ip>
.IP
Allow JSON\-RPC connections from specified source. Valid for <ip> are a
single IP (e.g. 1.2.3.4), a network/netmask (e.g. 1.2.3.4/255.255.255.0)
or a network/CIDR (e.g. 1.2.3.4/24). This option can be specified
multiple times
.HP
\fB\-rpcthreads=\fR<n>
.IP
Set the number of threads to service RPC calls (default: 4)
.HP
\fB\-rpckeepalive\fR
.IP
RPC support for HTTP persistent connections (default: 1)
.PP
RPC SSL options: (see the Bitcoin Wiki for SSL setup instructions)
.HP
\fB\-rpcssl\fR
.IP
Use OpenSSL (https) for JSON\-RPC connections
.HP
\fB\-rpcsslcertificatechainfile=\fR<file.cert>
.IP
Server certificate file (default: server.cert)
.HP
\fB\-rpcsslprivatekeyfile=\fR<file.pem>
.IP
Server private key (default: server.pem)
.HP
\fB\-rpcsslciphers=\fR<ciphers>
.IP
Acceptable ciphers (default:
TLSv1.2+HIGH:TLSv1+HIGH:!SSLv2:!aNULL:!eNULL:!3DES:@STRENGTH)
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2009\-2016 The Bitcoin Core Developers
.br
Copyright \(co 2015\-2016 The Zcash Developers
.PP
This is experimental software.
.PP
Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING
or <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit\-license.php>.
.PP
This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the
OpenSSL Toolkit <https://www.openssl.org/> and cryptographic software written
by Eric Young and UPnP software written by Thomas Bernard.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B Zcash
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B Zcash
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info Zcash
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.
